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CHAMBER, (CHAMBERS), William (by 1534-79), of Salisbury, Wilts.

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b. by 1534. educ. ?Oxf. m. by 1575, Eleanor, 1s. 3da.Presumed to be of age at election. PCC 29 Bakon.
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?Servant of bps. of Salisbury. J. Jewel, Works (Parker Soc.), pp. iv, xxv.

Main residence: Salisbury, Wilts.
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CHAMBER, (CHAMBERS), William (by 1534-79)

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CHALONER, Thomas (1521-65), of London; Hoxton, Mdx.; Steeple Claydon, Bucks. and Guisborough, Yorks.

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b. 1521, 1st s. of Roger Chaloner of London, and bro. of John II. educ. Camb. (?St. John’s); ?Oxf. m. (1) by Oct. 1550, Joan (d. Jan. 1557), da. of William Cotton of Oxenhoath, Kent, wid. of (Sir) Thomas Lee of London, s.p.; (2) Audrey (d. 25 Dec. 1605), da. of Edward Frodsham of Elton, Cheshire, 1s. Thomas. Kntd. 1970; suc. fa. 1550.Date of birth given in DNB. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. lix), 59-60; Lipscomb, Bucks. iii. 80, where the generations are confused by the introduction of an extra Thomas of Guisborough; Emden, Biog. Reg. Univ. Oxf. 1501-40, p. 109; Vis. Kent (Harl. Soc. lxxiv). 42; CPR, 1554-5, p. 140; CSP Dom. 1547-80, p. 255.
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?Servant of Cromwell 1538; teller of Exchequer 1544–52 (jt. with fa. to 1550); clerk of Privy Council 1545 – c.51; j.p. Mdx. 1547 – 54; commr. musters, Spanish soldiers in S. Eng. 1549, relief, Mdx. 1550; ambassador, France Apr. – Aug. 1553, Netherlands 1559 – 60, Spain Oct. 1561 – Jan. 1565; member, council in the north Sept. 1553–7.M. L. Robertson, ‘Cromwell’s servants’ (Univ. California Los Angeles Ph.D. thesis, 1975), 462; LP Hen. VIII, xiii, xix, xx; R. Hakluyt, Voyages (ed. 1903–5), v. 70–71; CPR, 1547–8, p. 86; 1550–3, pp. 141, 285, 297; 1553, p. 351; 1553–4, p. 21; CSP For. 1547–53, pp. 87, 108, 129, 260; 1553–8, pp. 5, 6, 213; 1558–9, pp. 12, 13, 362–8; 1561–2, p. 542; APC, i. 166, 356; ii. 181, 183, 261, 270, 275; iii. 224, 252, 318, 364, 393; iv. 80, 161, 246; R. R. Reid, King’s Council in the North, 493; Lansd. 155, f. 373; CSP Dom. 1547–80, pp. 97, 186; CSP Span. 1558–67, p. 404.

Main residence: London; Hoxton, Mdx.; Steeple Claydon, Bucks. and Guisborough, Yorks.
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CHALONER, Thomas (1521-65)

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CHALONER, John II (by 1526-81), of Calais and Ireland.

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b. by 1526, 2nd s. of Roger Chaloner of London by Margaret, da. of Richard Middleton of London; bro. of (Sir) Thomas. educ. L. Inn, adm. July 1541. m. Elizabeth, at least 1s. 1da.Date of birth estimated from first reference. Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. lix), 59-60; Index to Prerogative Wills of Ireland, ed. Vicars, 83; CSP Ire. 1574-85. p. 373; CSP For. 1563, p. 519.
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Auditor, Calais by 1547 – ?58; sec. of state [I] 1559 – 80, jt. sec. 1580 – 81; PC [I] prob. 1560–d.APC, ii. 99; SP10/18, f. 70v; Stowe 571, f. 40v; HMC 15th Rep. III, 93–94; CSP Ire. 1574–85, pp. 220, 236; Cal. Carew Pprs. i. 293.

MP [I] 1560.

Main residences: Calais, France; Ireland, [I].
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CHALONER, John II (by 1526-81)

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CHALONER, John I (by 1469-1510/15), of Yorks. and London.

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b. by 1469.Date of birth estimated from first reference.
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J.p. Yorks. (W. Riding) 1496 – d., Lincs. (Lindsey) 1501 – 09; recorder, London 1508–10.CPR, 1494–1509, pp. 27, 66, 150, 420–1, 438, 489, 579, 649, 668; C142/10/135, 136, 13/129, 130, 23/26–28; LP Hen. VIII, i; City of London RO, rep. 2, ff. 45, 93.

Main residences: Yorks; London.
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CHALONER, John I (by 1469-1510/15)

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CHALFONT, Robert (by 1522-58/59), of Chipping Wycombe and Whitchurch, Bucks.

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b. by 1522, 2nd s. of William Chalfont (d.1543/44) of London and Chipping Wycombe by 1st w. Margaret, m. by 1543, 6s. 2da.Date of birth estimated from marriage. PCC 2 Pynnyng; Eton Coll. Reg. ed. Sterry, 67; Bucks. RO, D/A/WE/11/227.
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Main residences: Chipping Wycombe; Whitchurch, Bucks.
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CHALFONT, Robert (by 1522-58/59)

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